James William “Bill” Herringdine, age 72, peacefully left this world for the glory of the next early on January 15 while at St. Mary’s Hospice House, after living with lung cancer for nearly 5 1/2 years. He was born in Rawlings Sanitorium, Sandersville, Georgia, the only child of Harvey Paul Herringdine and Nellie Shirey Herringdine, both deceased. He never...
Sarah Lou Casper, 80, of Athens passed away on Friday, January 14, 2022. Born on September 23, 1941, she was the daughter of the late George William Brown and Rosa Mae Seabolt Brown.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings, Alive Mize, Malcom Mize, Lenora Ramsey, Lillian Blount, Ruth Gordon.
...An obituary is not available at this time for Anita Bailey Tye. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Janis Scherer Gomillion, 89, of Watkinsville, passed away on Thursday, January 13,2022. Born on February 19,1932 in Cleveland, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Eva Koch Scherer and Michael Scherer. A lifelong homemaker, Janis loved her family dearly. She enjoyed gardening, planning family vacations, and loved traveling, especially with her husband in their retirement years. In addition...
James Lenard Baker, 77, husband of the late Willis Runell Casper Baker, died Thursday, January 13, 2022. Born in Statham, GA he was the son of the late Fred Baker and Gladic Whitehead Baker. He retired from the Navy Supply School Commissary. Survivors include three children: Richie Baker of Athens, Freddie (Andrea) Baker of Lexington and Michelle Dills of...
Betty Lou Loggins, 69, of Comer passed away on January 12, 2022. Born on August 19, 1952, she was the daughter of the late William Franklin Epps and Lou Gunter Epps.
Betty was a God-fearing woman of Christian faith and was involved with many churches. She was family oriented, never met a stranger and loved to hold...
James “Jimmy” Thomas Williams, 91, died January 12, 2022.
A native of Clarke County, he was a son of the late Magdaline and James Humphrey Williams. He was also preceded in death by his wife of sixty-seven years, Ruth Naomi Williams.
Mr. Williams retired from the United States Navy, having served in the Korean War....
Mary Louise Bell, 87, passed away on Wednesday, January 12, 2022.
A lifelong resident of Madison County, she was a daughter of the late Boyd Kidd and Lola Mae Kidd. Mrs. Bell retired from Reliance Electric and was a member of Meadow Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,...
Lennie “Levie” Virginia Harrison Cook, 82, of Bogart, died on Tuesday, January 11, 2022.
Born in Monroe to the late William Hull Harrison and Sarah Arlene Dillard Harrison, Levie lived in Madison County for many years before moving to Oconee County 18 years ago. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. Levie was a creative person...
Dorothy Mae Self, 70, wife of Burney Wayne Self, died Monday, January 10. 2022 at her residence. Born in Dublin, GA she was the daughter of the late Dolphus Edward Streetman and Katie Mae Fowler Streetman. Dot had worked as a store clerk at T’s Corner and was a member of Rays United Methodist Church. Survivors in addition to...
Cheryl Carithers Roberts, 63, of Comer died on Monday, January 10, 2022.
A full obituary for Cheryl is forthcoming. Private services will be held.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, 200 Vesey Street, 28th Floor, New York, NY 10281 or at jdrf.org .
Robert (Bob) Frank McDowell, Jr., 81, of Athens, GA, passed away peacefully in his home on January 9, 2022. A former resident of Madison, GA, he is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Beverly Benton McDowell; their children, Holly McDowell, Robert Frank McDowell, III, Eva (Paul) Evans; grandchildren, Chris and Nick Evans; his sister, Marie Louise Sadler;...
Terri Peck Morgan died on Sunday, January 9th, 2022. She is survived by her mother Guynelle McElroy, her daughter LeAndra (Kyle) Roberts, her granddaughter Caroline Roberts, and siblings Max Peck, Chris (Anita) Peck, Mike (Diane) McElroy, and Linda (Stoney) Birt. She is also survived by her mother-in-law, as well as numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews, and cousins. She...
The Harward family announces the January 9th death of David Ray Harward of Athens, Georgia. David was born to Calvin and Lottie Harward in Sanford, North Carolina. After high school, David worked in various positions where he honed skills in metalworking and machinery. During this time he married and moved to Georgia where he started a family while working...
Helen Law Robinson, 87, of Athens, passed away on January 9, 2022.
Born in Hillsborough County, Florida, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Wilbur Law and Ferne Aubrey Fansler Law. Mrs. Robinson had a zest for life and never met a stranger. She enjoyed traveling, specifically to Alaska and even spent some time teaching English...
Evelyn Rebecca "Becky" Hix, 83, of Cherokee Road in Winterville passed away on Sunday, January 9, 2022.
Becky was the daughter of the late Vadie and Tishie Burroughs of Commerce, GA. She retired from Clarke County School District after working 40 years in food service. She spent most of those years at Cedar Shoals High School.
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Leonidas “Eugene” Greene Jr.
March 23,1925-January 8, 2022 (Age 96)
Danielsville, Georgia,
Following a short illness, Eugene Greene, cherished father, father-in-law, grandfather and friend passed away peacefully at St Mary’s Hospital on Saturday, January 8, 2022 surrounded by family.
Born at St Mary’s Hospital in Athens, he was the son of...
Reba Louise Chambers, 84 of Comer, died on January 8, 2022 was born in Jackson County, GA. She was a homemaker and wife if the late L.C. Chambers. She was the daughter of the late L.C. and Ruby Garrett. Mrs. Chambers was also preceded in death by a sibling, Donnie Garrett, brother in laws, Mickey Chambers, Tim Scarboro and...
Anne Strozier Threadgill died peacefully at Mulberry Grove Senior Living in Statham, Ga. on January 7, 2022. She was born on June 16, 1928 in Atlanta, Ga but lived most of her life in Greenville Georgia. Her parents were Miriam DuPree Strozier and William Terry Strozier, Jr. Besides her parents, Anne was predeceased by her husband, Herman Threadgill, her...